Alzheimer’s disease causes changes in the small blood vessels in the brain
Scientists from the University of Oslo found that Alzheimer's disease causes changes in the small blood vessels in the brain.
The research is published in...
COVID-19 booster increases antibodies by more than 85% in these older people
The pandemic has hit nursing home residents especially hard, with a disproportionately large share of COVID-19 infection and mortality rates in the United States,...
Vision problems may increase dementia risk in older people
Scientists from Peking University found that older people with untreated vision problems may be at increased risk of dementia.
The results highlight a need to...
People with COVID-19 have a higher risk of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
Scientists from Rigshospitalet found that people who had tested positive for COVID-19 were at an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and stroke.
The...
Nightmares linked to anxiety and insomnia in people with heart disease
Scientists from Keio University found heart patients with weekly nightmares are five times more likely to feel depressed or anxious and even more likely...
Common signs of heat stroke and exhaustion you need to know
Heat can be deadly.
As summer temperatures climb—and as climate change contributes to more 100-degree days each year—heat illnesses become a more serious risk, particularly...
This combo treatment may boost survival in kidney cancer
Scientists from Northwestern University found that patients with advanced kidney cancer who received a new combination treatment had a similar or better quality of...
This weight loss surgery could lead to long-term diabetes remission
Scientists from Oregon Health & Science University found that a weight loss surgery can lead to long-term diabetes remission.
They found more than half of...
Magnet in common popular devices may harm your heart health
Magnet technology is increasingly being used in portable electronic devices, such as the Apple AirPods Pro charging case, the Apple Pencil 2nd Generation, and the...
Rheumatoid arthritis: What you need to know
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic (long-lasting) inflammatory disease that mostly affects joints. RA causes pain, swelling, stiffness, and loss of function in joints.
It...